Deffin Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Deffin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deffin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1321:503,20270,199
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Deffin (73) may also be a first name.

Deffin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Deffin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Deffin has its highest incidence in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Deffin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deffin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,527,735th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Deffin is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Deffin live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 73 people.

The last name Deffin is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 503,202. In France Deffin is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 65 percent live, Île-de-France, where 28 percent live and Normandy, where 5 percent live. Excluding France it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Deffin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Deffin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Deffin last name decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deffin Last Name Statistics demography

Deffin earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning $6,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deffina9244/
Deuffin921/
Defin91196/
Defina832,080/
Daffin831,663/
Diffin83798/
Doffin83375/
Deffen8312/
Defijn838/
Defing832/
Deifin831/
Defion831/
Deefin831/
Desfin830/
Defint830/
Defn803/
Deffent7759/
Deffend7724/
Deifina772/
Diffina772/
Diffing770/
Dafin73120/
Defne73100/
Dofin7330/
Defen7321/
Defyn7314/
Difin733/
Defim733/
Defiñ732/
Definová711/
Dechfinn711/
Defend67422/
Difina6781/
Diffen6776/
Daffen6733/
Doffyn6726/
Defent6724/
Defeng6724/
Difion6710/
Dephin677/
Doffen674/
Diofin673/
Diefen672/
Daifin672/
Diffim671/
Dawfin671/
Dayfin671/
Djfion671/
Defenc671/
Difien671/
Doefen671/
Dhafin671/
Detfen670/
Defngh670/
Depfen670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deffin
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